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George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

Breakfast & lunch,
in the gardens.

A cafe in a heritage-listed church, wrapped in rainforest. Allpress coffee, fresh local produce and room to breathe — right in the heart of Darwin.

Allpress espresso Walk-ins welcome Dog friendly
Sun-dappled cafe terrace among tropical plants at Eva's
Shaded decks, seven days
The heritage-listed church building housing Eva's Cafe, among rainforest trees

A one-of-a-kind setting

A cafe inside a heritage church

Eva's sits in the heritage-listed Wesleyan Church in the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens — coffee and breakfast under a canopy of palms, with decks spilling out into the gardens.

  • Walk-in basis — no bookings needed for standard tables
  • Dogs of Eva's — bring the pooch, water bowls are ready
  • Shaded decks & indoor seating across the gardens
High tea spread with scones, sandwiches and desserts in the gardens

A dry-season specialty

Garden high tea

Beautifully created sweet desserts, scones with jam and cream and savoury varieties — with tea and coffee served on fine china, under the palms.

Enquire about high tea

Celebrate here

Functions & events

Available for private and weekend functions — a true Territorian botanic atmosphere for weddings, birthdays and gatherings, at Eva's or anywhere in the gardens.

Weddings Ceremonies in the gardens, catering on the decks
Private functions Weekend and private bookings by arrangement
Garden catering Events team: events@botanicgardenscatering.com.au

Random cups of kindness

Leave a cuppa and a kind word on the wall for someone in need — the smallest gesture warms a heart.

Dogs of Eva's

Bring the dogs along — bowls are ready after a run around the gardens. Tag Eva's for Pup of the Month.

Word in the gardens

Guests love it here

4.3★ Google · 828 reviews • 407 TripAdvisor reviews

"Fresh and delicious food — the classic Eggs Benedict and green smoothie were a total experience of outdoor splendour."

Helen C · TripAdvisor

"A real gem in the beautiful Botanic Gardens. Their Rosella and Mint homemade soda was very refreshing."

Nicholas C · TripAdvisor

"The laksa poached eggs were absolutely delicious, as was the spaghetti with garlic and parmesan. A highlight of our trip."

Google review
Eggs benedict brunch plate with green smoothie at Eva's

Come say hello

Find us in the gardens

200 Gardens Road, The Gardens NT 0820
Inside the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Mon – Fri
8:00am – 3:00pm
Sat – Sun
7:00am – 3:00pm

Walk-in basis — no reservations needed for standard tables.